Florida Tech Golf Advances to NCAA National Championship, First Time in Program History

Team finishes 4th overall at NCAA South Regional

This marks the first time in program history that the Panthers will move on to the national championship tournament as a team. (FIT Image)

CLEVELAND, TENNESSEE – The Florida Tech women’s golf team has advanced to the NCAA National Championship after finishing fourth overall at the NCAA South Regional at Cleveland Country Club.

This marks the first time in program history that the Panthers will move on to the national championship tournament as a team. In the past, only individual players performed well enough at the regional to earn a spot.

No. 5 Florida Tech posted a team score of 899 (294-306-299) to finish at +35 over the three rounds at Cleveland CC. The Crimson & Gray edged out SSC rivals No. 4 Nova Southeastern (+37) and No. 17 Saint Leo (+42) to clinch their trip to the national championship.

No. 8 Lynn, the 2019 SSC Champions, won the NCAA Regional title with a score of +20. No. 11 Limestone (+26) took second while No. 1 Barry (+28) claimed third.

Lynn’s Helen Kreuzer won the tournament’s individual championship at -2.

Lucy Eaton paced the Panthers in a tie for seventh place at +5 with a combined score of 221 (68-78-75). The senior has now finished in the Top-7 of the standings in six straight tournaments.